GNU bug report logs - #4922
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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Per Starbäck <per.starback <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:05:06 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: per.starback <at> gmail.com, 4922 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#4922: <control>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:40:47 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> > emacs -q
>> >   C-x 8 RET < TAB RET
>> > completes to "<control>" which inserts \237.
>
> What _did_ you expect to see? why would you type `<' to begin with?

If you just type TAB without the <, you also get <control> first.  Which
doesn't seem very useful, I think.

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